Rally Car Legend and Off-Road Enthusiast Ken Block Dead at 55

The Hoonigan Racing legend passes.

2023 may not be long underway but it has already claimed a prominent figure in the off-road community.

Ken Block, Youtube personality, UTV enthusiast and perhaps best known for his incredible abilities in a rally car, died on January 2nd in a snowmobile accident.

According to Utah’s Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office, a steep slope caused the snowmobile Block had been operating to upend and land on top of him.

He is survived by his wife, Lucy, and their three children. He was 55 years old.